U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst's decision not to run for reelection has reset the Republican field, spurring U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson to ...

Ernst's departure opens up a Senate seat in the state known for its long-serving incumbents. Ernst was first elected in 2014 ...

GOP Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa on Tuesday formally announced that she won run for re-election in next year's midterms, forcing ...

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iraq War combat veteran and Iowa’s first woman elected to Congress, is expected to announce next month she will not seek reelection, leaving another vacancy in an Iowa ...

Iowa, will not seek re-election when her term ends next year. Democrats have already joined the race to become her ...

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst plans to announce next week that she won't run for re-election in Iowa during the 2026 midterm ...

This episode was hosted by the Gazette Des Moines Bureau Chief Erin Murphy. It features Lee Des Moines Bureau Chief Maya ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) -- Joni Ernst’s decision not run for a third term in the U.S. Senate would shake up Iowa politics in a major way for the second time this year.

Des Moines School Board Chair Jackie Norris is the fourth Democrat to announce a 2026 campaign for U.S. Senate.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iraq War combat veteran and Iowa’s first woman elected to Congress, is expected to announce next month she will not seek reelection, leaving another ...